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Logically, faith comes first, and love next; but in life they will…

Quote byAlexander Maclaren · 1826–1910

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 237..

English (original)

Logically, faith comes first, and love next; but in life they will spring up together in the soul; the interval which separates them is impalpable, and in every act of trust, love is present; and fundamental to every emotion of love to Christ is trust in Christ.

— Alexander Maclaren

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